Rain gardens provide a beautiful way to catch extra rain runoff on your property. You need plants that'll tolerate lots of ...

Jefferson SWCD's Aaron Dodds saved a swamp milkweed plant in the middle of his yard, at his wife's urging, and what happened ...

Zizotes and tropical milkweed germinated and transplanted the best of all the species (showy, antelope horn, butterfly weed, swamp and green). Both of the species germinated in the spring and ...

When looking for a bit larger plant that tolerates moist to wet and occasionally dry soils, check out red milkweed (Syriaca incarnata), also known as pink and swamp milkweed. You’ll enjoy the fragrant ...